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Two Patriotic Song Lyrics

Two Patriotic Song Lyrics

Ran across the original lyrics for songs my generation learned in grade school.

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Apr 18, 2025
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America

MY country, 'tis of thee,
Sweet land of liberty,
  Of thee I sing;
Land where my fathers died,
Land of the Pilgrims' pride,
From every mountain side
  Let freedom ring.

My native country, thee
Land of the noble free,
  Thy name I love;
I love thy rocks and rills,
Thy woods and templed hills;
My heart with rapture thrills
  Like that above.

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